守卫

shǒu wèi · shou wei

Traditional 守衛

Meaning

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  1. to guard
  2. to defend

In a sentence

2 examples
01

城(chéng)市(shì)由(yóu)一(yì)支(zhī)大(dà)军(jūn)守(shǒu)卫(wèi)。

The town was defended by a large army.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

士(shì)兵(bīng)们(men)守(shǒu)卫(wèi)着(zhe)这(zhè)座(zuò)桥(qiáo)。

The soldiers were guarding the bridge.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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